Frances N. Clark
American ichthyologist and marine biologist
About Frances N. Clark
Lived 1894 – 1987 (aged 92–93). Frances N. Clark was an American ichthyologist and marine biologist.
Frances Naomi Clark (1894 – 1987) was an American ichthyologist. She was one of the first woman fishery researchers to receive world-wide recognition. She later played an important role in establishing California Cooperative Oceanic Fisheries Investigations (CalCOFI) and continued to be involved with that organization after her retirement.
Clark never married. Her sister Laura Hubbs and brother-in-law Carl Leavitt Hubbs were both ichthyologists. Clark died on 10 February 1987 in La Jolla.
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Who was Frances N. Clark?
American ichthyologist and marine biologist (1894 – 1987)
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Frances N. Clark was born in 1894.
When did Frances N. Clark die?
Frances N. Clark died in 1987.
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Frances N. Clark was an ichthyologist and marine biologist.
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Frances N. Clark was American.
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